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Hewlett Packard Scanjet 3970 Flatbed Scanner

 
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Key Features
  • Scanner Type: Flatbed Scanner
  • Interface: USB
  • Optical Resolution: 2400 dpi
  • Max. Resolution (Hardware): 2400 x 2400 dpi
  • Max. Resolution (Interpolated): Up to 999,999 dpi
  • Platform: PC, Mac
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Enjoy photo-quality prints and crisp, 2400 dpi text at 48-bit color with HP's 3970v digital flatbed scanner. Lets you scan photos, negatives and slides and even 3-D objects using the built-in transparent materials adapter. And with convenient, one-touch buttons and HP Instant Share, you can easily scan, copy, print and share your work with family and friends.
 
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Average Rating: 3.5
 
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Slim and cheap!

Date of Review:  Mar 11, 2006
The Bottom Line: it is affordable and does what is supposed to do.
Review: I used to have an old parallel flatbed scanner from visioneer. It was huge and heavy. That one was bought years back. The USB Technology is making everything easier even to a flatbed scanner. Especially this scanner, it provides easy of use, easy to...
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  4.0

by: stse
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Inexpensive, easy to install and setup
Cons
can't do legal size, no power switch
 

Effective scanner.

Date of Review:  Feb 14, 2007
The Bottom Line: Good scanner. It will do what you want it to. A little slow at times; but nonetheless effective.
Review: I received this scanner as a gift from my wife. We needed something to copy papers, scan pictures, etc.

Installation of the scanner was easy. A quick install sheet is included to walk you through. It basically involves inserting the CD,...
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  3.0

by: jwilkers
Recommended to buy: Yes

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Generally easy to use and reliable,...
Cons
Slow operation invoking various...
 

Hardware Good For Price Point, but Bad Software

Date of Review:  Mar 7, 2007
The Bottom Line: Product is now discontinued. Good for occasional use if you can get one for a very cheap price. Avoid for high usage, or large projects.
Review: I purchased the HP 3970 as a refurbished unit, although it appeared be new since it came in the original packaging (maybe overstock/clearance from HP?), a couple of years ago for an extremely low price. It replaced an ancient Plustek 9600 scanner...
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  3.0

by: hardserve
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Acceptable hardware scanning...
Cons
Poor software. Hardware reliability...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN Q3193A

Key Features
Scanner Type   Flatbed Scanner
Interface   USB
Optical Resolution 2400 dpi
Max. Resolution (Hardware) 2400 x 2400 dpi
Max. Resolution (Interpolated)   Up to 999,999 dpi
Platform   PC, Mac
Max. Color Depth   48-bit Color

Technical Features
Form Factor   Desktop
Scan Element Type CCD
Input Type Color
Control Panel Buttons Scan • Copy • HP Instant Share • HP Memories Disc Creator
Scaling 10% to 2000%
Max. Gray Depth   8-Bit (256 Gray Levels)
Preview Speed 10 Sec

Media
Supported Media Type Plain Paper • Transparencies • 3D Objects • Negatives • Slides
Media Loading Method Manual Load
Max. Supported Media Size 8.5" x 11.7"

System Requirements
Platform   PC • Mac
Operating System Apple MacOS 9 • Microsoft Windows 2000 • Microsoft Windows 98 • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition • Microsoft Windows XP Home • Microsoft Windows XP Professional • Apple MacOS X

Dimensions
Width 18.58 in.
Depth 11.73 in.
Height 3.66 in.
Weight 5.08 lb.

Warranty
Warranty 90 Days

Miscellaneous
UPC 808736570824
Product ID 22169180
 
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